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Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Siler City, NC and Surrounding Areas.

Alton Palmer  Gaines

Alton Palmer Gaines

Feb 23, 2014

Alton Palmer Gaines, 89, of Siler City died Sunday, February 23, 2014 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Mr. Gaines was born in Chatham County on December 12, 1924, NC the son of John Thomas and Mattie (Hancock) Gaines. He an Army veteran of WWII, a member of Antioch Baptist Church and was the owner/ operator of a logging business. Alton...

Linda Foust  Clark

Linda Foust Clark

Feb 20, 2014

Linda Foust Clark, 77, of US 64 West, Siler City died Thursday, February 20, 2014 at Care View Rest Home, Snow Camp. Mrs. Clark was born in Chatham County on April 17, 1936 the daughter of Henry and Oda (Brady) Foust. She was a member of West End United Methodist Church and attended Emmaus Baptist Church and was a homemaker....

Betty Casto  Rives

Betty Casto Rives

Feb 17, 2014

Betty Zane Casto Rives, 84, of West Dolphin Street, Siler City died Monday, February 17, 2014 at Siler City Center. Mrs. Rives was born August 18, 1929 in Sago, West Virginia the daughter of Clyde B. and Stella (Wilfong) Casto. She was a homemaker and a member of the Community Church of God in Dunn Loring, Virginia. She was preceded...

Gerald Scott  Marcle

Gerald Scott Marcle

Feb 14, 2014

Gerald Scott Marcle, 67, of West Elk Street, Siler City died Friday, February 14, 2014 at Siler City Center. Mr. Marcle was born in Mobile, Alabama on May 28, 1946 the son of Henry Harvey and Bill Evelyn (Powers) Marcle. Gerald retired from the United States Air Force with the rank of Master Sergerant after 24 years of dedicated service...

Guy David  Smith

Guy David Smith

Feb 10, 2014

Guy David "Footnie" Smith, 86, of Siler City died Monday, February 10, 2014 at Siler City Center. Mr. Smith was born in Chatham County on August 21, 1927 the son of Ed and Essie (Smith) Smith, one of 14 children. He an Army veteran, a member of West End United Methodist Church with 30 perfect attendance pins and had served...

Jeannette Bates  Fitzgerald

Jeannette Bates Fitzgerald

Feb 10, 2014

Jeannette Elizabeth Bates Fitzgerald, 66, of Eden Hills Road, Siler City died Monday, February 10, 2014 at UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill. Ms. Fitzgerald was born in Belvidere, Illinois on May 30, 1947 the daughter of Nelson Dewey and Ilda Mae (Taylor) Bates. She was a retired accountant and was preceded in death by her parents, sisters, Margaret Maitland and Arlene...

Robert Earl Russell, Sr.

Robert Earl Russell, Sr.

Feb 9, 2014

Robert Earl Russell, Sr. 74, of Siler City died Sunday, February 9, 2014 at his residence. Mr. Russell was born in Richmond, Virginia on July 7, 1939, the son of the late John W. and Myrtle Keith Russell. Bob was a Navy veteran, who enjoyed riding motorcycles, spending time with his children and grandchildren. He enjoyed listening to country music,...

Kay White  Purcell

Kay White Purcell

Feb 9, 2014

***Due to the weather conditions this service has been moved to Saturday, February 15, 2014 at 2:00 PM at Smith & Buckner Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will be from 1-2 PM and Burial will follow in Oakley Baptist Church Cemetery**** Kay White Purcell, 65, of New Hope Church Road, Asheboro died Sunday, February 9, 2014. Mrs. Purcell was born in...

John Larry  Burke

John Larry Burke

Feb 5, 2014

John Larry Burke, 68, of Siler City died Wednesday, February 5, 2014 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Mr. Burke was born in Chatham County on March 26, 1945 the son of John Elwood and Edna (Dowd) Burke. Mr. Burke was a member of Siler City Pentecostal Holiness Church and the Senior Adult Sunday School Class. He had worked for 36...

Mary Ola Davis  Thurman

Mary Ola Davis Thurman

Feb 3, 2014

Mary Ola Davis Thurman, 92, of Bish Road, Staley died Monday, February 3, 2014 at Chatham Hospital, Inc., Siler City. Mrs. Thurman was born in Warren County, Tennessee on December 5, 1921 the daughter of Will and Flossie Mae (Emery) Davis. Ola was a homemaker and member of Piney Grove United Methodist Church and the Adult Sunday School Class. She...

Bryant  Kennedy

Bryant Kennedy

Feb 1, 2014

Arthur Bryant Kennedy, 83 of Driftwood Drive, Siler City died Saturday, February 1, 2014 at the V.A. Medical Center Hospice Ward, Durham. Mr. Kennedy was born in Rocky Mount on June 28, 1930 the son of David Warren and Mary (Carmichael) Kennedy. He was an Army veteran of the Korean War. Bryant retired from Carolina Telephone after 35 years of...

Edna Dickerson  Barber

Edna Dickerson Barber

Jan 25, 2014

Edna Dickerson Barber, 77, of Goldston-Glendon Road, Goldston died Saturday, January 25, 2014 at UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill. Mrs. Barber was born In Granville County on August 18, 1936 the daughter of John Thomas and Fannie(Faucette) Dickerson. Edna attended Antioch Baptist Church. She was retired after 48 years of service from Townsends where she worked as a hatchery control specialist....

Dolores  Lambert

Dolores Lambert

Jan 24, 2014

Dolores "Lori" Jessup Lambert, 78, of Meadow Creek Road, Siler City died Friday, January 24, 2014 at her home after months of declining health. Mrs. Lambert was born in Randolph County on January 18, 1936 the daughter of Raymond and Margaret (Davis) Jessup. She was a member of Rives Chapel Baptist Church. Lori was a retiree of Energizer Battery in...

Layton L.  Lineberry

Layton L. Lineberry

Jan 24, 2014

Layton L. Lineberry, 77, of Mt. Vernon-Hickory Mt. Road, Siler City died Friday, January 24, 2014 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, Greensboro. Mr. Lineberry was born in Chatham County on March 24, 1936, the son of David M. and Sercy Kimery Lineberry. Layton was a member of Mount Vernon United Methodist Church and The Silk Hope Ruritan Club, where...

Roxie Williams  Morris

Roxie Williams Morris

Jan 22, 2014

Roxie Lucille (Williams) Morris, 89, of Goldston, NC died Wednesday, January 22, 2014. She was born on August 15, 1924 in Chatham County to the late Luther Jackson and Mannie Williams. She was preceded in death by parents and brothers, Mack, Marvin and Fred; sisters, Mattie and Margie. She was the devoted wife of 68 years to husband, Jesse J....

Bernice  Hinshaw

Bernice Hinshaw

Jan 20, 2014

Bernice "Bunk" Hinshaw, 93, Siler City died Monday, January 20, 2014 at Siler City Center. Ms. Hinshaw was born in Alamance County on July 10, 1920 the daughter of Harrison and Margaret (Pike) Hinshaw. Bunk was a member of Bethel Friends Meeting She had worked at A J Schneierson but spent most of her working years as a floral designer,...

Betty Harris  Reid

Betty Harris Reid

Jan 20, 2014

Betty Harris Reid, 75, of 24 Pine Forest Drive, Siler City died Monday, January 20, 2014 at Lisalotte Care Home, Pittsboro. Mrs. Reid was born in Chatham County on December 1, 1938 the daughter of Paul M and Lizzie Mae (Hackney) Bare. Betty was a graduate of Silk Hope High School. She was a member of Rocky River Baptist Church...

Joshua Steven  Brewer

Joshua Steven Brewer

Jan 20, 2014

Joshua Steven Brewer, 30, of Castle Rock Road, Pittsboro passed away unexpectedly from complications of diabetes and flu Monday, January 20, 2014 at his residence. Mr. Brewer was born in Chatham County on July 9, 1983 the son of Danny Brewer of Goldston and Starla (Moody) Ferrell and husband, Michael Bullard of Sanford. He was a graduate of Central Carolina...

Maxine Frances Reeves

Maxine Frances Reeves

Jan 17, 2014

Maxine Frances Reeves, 84, of Greensboro died Friday, January 17, 2014 at Camden Place Health and Rehab in Greensboro. Miss. Reeves was a native of Chatham County and a member of Fall Creek Baptist Church. Maxine retired from Sears and Roebuck where she spent her entire working career. She was an active member of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority, serving on...

Barbara Jean Clauss  Brown

Barbara Jean Clauss Brown

Jan 13, 2014

Barbara Clauss Brown, 81, passed away peacefully Monday, January 13, 2014 at Siler City Center. Formerly of Sanford, she is survived by her daughter, Shawn Poe and husband Darrell of Bear Creek. Sons, Floyd Arnold Brown, Jr. of Chandler, AZ and Todd Brown of Sanford; sister, Carole C. Cauble and husband Robert of San Antonio, TX; brother, Raymond L. Clauss...

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